Common Law and Marriage: Know the Legal Differences
Suzana Popovic-Montag
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Posted 04.22.2013
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Canada Living
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People are choosing to live together in common law relationships in ever greater numbers. Although these relationships very much resemble legal marriages in day-to-day life, the law does not treat them quite the same way. When one spouse dies, the surviving partner can be left in a vulnerable position if proper planning is not in place.
